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GJI 445

1997 Aston Martin DB7

Red Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,635 mi
Last recorded77,635 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Aston Martin DB757,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJI 445
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB7
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 77,635 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 77,262 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 77,045 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 76,950 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 75,905 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 76,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 76,614 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 76,169 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 74,462 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 74,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2007 69,328 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 64,749 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB7?

Based on 55,755 MOT tests across 3,227 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
894
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 489
parking brake recording little or no effort 416
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 404
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 390
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GJI 445 is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7 in Red with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Aston Martin DB7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 57,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB7 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJI 445, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB7 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Aston Martin DB7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJI 445 registered?

GJI 445 is a 1997 Aston Martin DB7, first registered on 22 August 1997.

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